Small Business Consulting
The North San Diego Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted by MiraCosta College and funded in part by the Small Business Administration will provide free one-on-one consulting for small business owners.
Qi Gong: Recharging Body & Mind
Qi Gong (Chi Gong) is a simple preventative health method of relaxing and harmonizing the body. These gentle exercises are suitable for any age and health condition.
The class is currently full. However, you can sign up for the waiting list with the instructor. The free ESL class focuses on conversation at the intermediate level. Limit 25. The term runs from 8/24/17—12/14/17.
Class taught by Nanci Schindler from San Diego Community College District. All levels of Skill welcome. There is a “shared food cost” fee of $100.
Preschool Storytime, led by professional storyteller, Marilyn McPhie.
Please join us with your young ones for Preschool Storytime on Thursdays at 9:45 a.m.
Songs, stories, movement, and fun!
We bring the stories to life by involving the children on many levels. There are thematic props, songs and games which allows the children to have as much fun as possible. Your children will have a wonderful experience and want to keep
Music Time for Kids with Cowboy Bob
Come dance with Cowboy Bob as he introduces music and instruments in a show appropriate for all ages.
Preschool Storytime
Storytime with music, finger plays, rhymes, and more.
Bring in your eReader, tablet or smartphone and our staff will guide you in downloading SDPL's free eBooks and eAudiobooks. Every Thursday.
Please join us with your young ones for Preschool Storytime & Craft!
Join Ms. Haley for fun stories, songs, and a special craft!
This event takes place every Thursday, excluding the 3rd Thursday of each month.
Listen to a terrific story and make a story based craft!
Preschool - 5 y/o
Improve your balance and mobility with slow, controlled movement.
Art Therapy class focuses on the use of art as a creative and therapeutic process, using a variety of media to promote self-expression.
Drop in, free tutoring for adults with internet questions.
Meet Library Volunteer, Alvan, at the public computers closest to the Circulation Desk.
Mental Health First Aid Training - Part 2
Delightful program of music and movement for preschool age kids and their caregivers.
Stories and songs introduce early literacy skills in young children.
Monta Briant is an accomplished author of the Baby Sign Language Basics series. She performs her Baby Sign Language Story time on the third Thursday of every month here at the Point Loma Library.
Songs, stories, movement and Early Literacy tips to engage children in reading. For toddlers and preschoolers with a parent or a caregiver.
Class includes fun poses for parents and kids during yoga story time. Watch your child transform into a cat, dog, lion, and more!
Join us for Chinese songs, stories and playtime. For toddlers and preschool age children.
Preschoolers are invited to a story time, then a fun craft right afterwards!
Join Miss Teri for an engaging preschool storytime that promotes a love of reading and quality together time. Featuring stories, fun, and play!
Join us for Preschool Storytime for Kids; stories, crafts, finger plays and songs.
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! Play time and bubbles to follow each storytime. This is a great opportunity for you and your little one to enjoy building their literacy, motor, and social skills.
Join Jennifer Duncan as she leads a special sign language storytime! Using the excitement and fun of signing American Sign Language (ASL) to enhance the reading of well-loved children’s picture books.
Morning Story Time
Start your day with fantastic stories! Join us for Morning Story Time every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month at 11:00AM.
Explore the French language through song in this bilingual program.
Join us for arts and crafts in the Children's Art area. Open to all preschoolers.
Movement for all ages! Learn balance & strengthening exercises, then practice Form 24.
Chair yoga is a general term for practices that modify yoga poses so that they can be done while seated in a chair. The chair helps eliminate strain on your joints while increasing stability & balance.
Pen to Paper Writing Group
Ready to fire up your writing, jump start a novel, or just keep the ideas flowing? Join the San Diego Writers, Ink for a weekly drop-in writing group.
Nurture the musical growth of your child! This is a fun, interactive music and movement program for children and the grownups who love them; suitable for infants to kindergarten. 2nd Thursday.
Relaxation for your mind!
Coloring Benefits: Stress reduction, calms the mind, inspires focus, connects with your inner child.
Knit and Crochet Circle
Bring your projects and visit with fellow stitchers! All levels are welcome and instruction is available.
Knitters' Circle
Open to fiber enthusiasts of all types.
Bring a copy of your Résumé to this session for a one on one review by a Certified Professional Résumé Writer.
SIT! STAY! READ! Pet Assisted Storytelling
Hey kids! Come read to our licensed therapy dog Luna! Luna is kind and quiet and likes to listen to stories. A big dog with a big heart who loves kids and loves reading!
Sharon Garcia, Realtor®, Big Block Realty, will cover how to assist seniors, families and their caregivers with the intricate responsibilities that senior adults may encounter when thinking of selling their homes and relocating.
Bring a poem, your own or one by your favorite author, to read, talk over, and enjoy with other likeminded people. All poets, would-be poets, and poetry lovers are welcome!
Chess Club
Learn to play chess for the first time or practice your latest strategies with other players. All skill levels are welcome.
Located in the Teen area, downstairs.
Whether you are a seasoned player that wants play competitively, or a curious beginner that wants to learn how to play, we welcome you to the Carmel Valley Mah Jong Club. Adult players only. Bring your own Mah Jong tiles, if possible!
Interested in reading, discussing and learning about new LGBTQ fiction books? Well now is your chance to join us every first Thursday of the month. Open to recommendations. Feel free to contact me if you have any questions
Come to the North Park Library for this month's book club meeting!
This month, the club will be discussing TO BE ANNOUNCED.
Join us for an hour of fun , hanging out and relaxing with friends. Take a break from school and homework and enjoy playing video games, board games, eating snacks, and other activities.
Thursdays are Game Day!
Thursdays are game days at the Clairemont Library! Play board games like: Candyland · Chutes & Ladders · Battleship · Monopoly · Yahtzee · Sorry · Jigsaw puzzles and more!
A reading enrichment for students entering Grades 1-5. An adult or high school volunteer will tutor the student on the following: Letter identification, Pronunciation/understanding of individual words, Practice reading aloud, Identifyi
SERRA MESA VILLAGE
A meeting for the local Serra Mesa Village.
Do Your Homework @ the Library
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly tutors will provide assistance! They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readin
Do Your Homework @ The Library
Homework centers are open free of charge for students in need of homework help. No pre registration is required.
Do Your Homework @ the Library
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance! They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi
Do Your Homework @ the Library
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance! They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi
Do Your Homework @ The Library
The Homework Center is open:
· Monday & Thursday: 3-6 PM
· Tuesday & Wednesday: 3-7 PM
Do Your Homework @ the Library
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance! They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi
Do Your Homework @ the Library
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance! They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi
Homework Help/Ayuda con la Tarea
If you're in grades K-8 and you need help with your homework, stop by and let one of our tutors help you out.
Holiday Storytime & Craft
Special holiday themed storytime and craft.
Steam2 Academy: Animal Classification
Come and learn about the different groups animals are classified and their amazing characteristics!
Learn how to draw cartoons! Each session will feature a different animated, live action, or literary character. All ages are welcome and no sign ups are required. Parent assistance is required for children age 8 and under.
Lego Builders
Get creative with Legos!
All ages welcome: Duplo blocks available for younger builders.
Pinecone Turkey Craft
Join us for a classic Thanksgiving craft activity and make your own little turkeys out of pinecones, feathers, googly eyes and felt. Perfect for decorating your Thanksgiving table and around the house. Free and for all ages.
Parents and kids can learn to make and take colorful jewelry, lanyards, and other useful objects using mini looms. For families and children ages 7-12.
Violin
In partnership with Southwestern College, the second of three levels to learn English for academic and everyday purposes. Continues activities at a novice-mid level, encouraging independent learning.
Create It Thurs.
Get creative with arts & crafts!
Join us at Clairemont for crafts and fun! Volunteer Rod leads weekly craft projects that are new and different every time! Fun crafts for the whole family - anything from pencil toppers to bookmarks to decorations. All ages are welcome.
Kids' Craft Time
Arts and Crafts for kids.
Play Time may include family friendly Nintendo Wii video games, rainbow bracelets, and board games. Join us for some afternoon fun - play games and create crafts. Ages 5 & up.
Drop in and create art together!
Homework Help
Volunteer led homework help for students in grades K-12.
Focus on social development,
problem solving, and emotional literacy skills.
Stop by to make a fun craft!
Commission on Gang Prevention and Intervention
This will be a group of neighborhood residents getting together to discuss a short list of questions about our community. We want to hear about your concerns, your aspirations and your ideas for improving the community.
Friends of the Library Meeting
Get involved with the North Park Friends of the Library!
Citizen Science: Evolution in Action
Many people might envision an evolutionary biologist as a bearded Victorian scientist who analyzes dusty fossils and museum collections.
Serra Mesa Planning Group
A meeting of the Serra Mesa Planning Group.
An unlikely love story - part sci-fi and part thriller, a tale of alternate words examining the idea of what is human, where are the boundaries when senses have been removed.